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. 2019 Feb;143(2):e20182972.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2018-2972. Epub 2019 Jan 8.

Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric Emergency Care: A Pathway Forward

Rakesh D Mistry  1 , Larissa S May  2 , Michael S Pulia  3
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Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric Emergency Care: A Pathway Forward

Rakesh D Mistry et al. Pediatrics. 2019 Feb.
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